BORN HULL 1896. SON OF PAUL GOODARE & MARIA FIRTH, OF 18 , WILTON STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS).
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 6462, 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE BATTALION. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 30/03/1918, DURING THE GERMAN SPRING OFFENSIVE. AGED 21. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, MARIA, BROTHER, SIDNEY AND SISTERS, ELIZABETH TANNER, AND ROSE ANN WARD.
HE IS BURIED ON THE SOMME, AT BOUZINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION.
HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “DEARLY BELOVED SON OF MRS. MARIA FIRTH”.
First name:
PAUL
Regiment:
Military Number:
3/6462
Rank:
Private
Date Died
30/03/1918
Place died:
Bouzincourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France
Age:
21
18 , WILTON STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
